Sokoto Govt To Rehabilitate Dilapidated Road In Sokoto North

The Sokoto State Government has announced plans to rehabilitate the dilapidated Layin Gidan Bello Dan Baba Road in Waziri C Ward, Sokoto North Local Government Area of the state.

Governor Ahmed Aliyu made the announcement on Saturday evening during a condolence visit to the family of the late Islamic poet, Musa Mai Akwai Gidadawa, as part of his visits to bereaved families across the Sokoto metropolis.

The governor expressed concern over the poor condition of the road, assuring residents of the government’s commitment to addressing the situation and improving infrastructure in the area.

Aliyu said the road played an important role in the socio-economic activities of the community, making its rehabilitation necessary to improve the well-being of residents.

“I have seen the deplorable condition of this road and, frankly speaking, I am touched by what I saw,” the governor said.

He explained that the government would soon deploy a team of engineers to assess the road’s condition and provide recommendations on the appropriate measures required.

“I assure you that we will soon send a team of engineers to assess the condition of the road and advise the government on the appropriate action to take,” he added.

According to the governor, his condolence visits across the state have enabled him to gain firsthand knowledge of the challenges confronting various communities.

Aliyu noted that some of the issues identified during previous visits had already been addressed through government interventions.

“We have, through these condolence visits, identified many challenges confronting communities, some of which we have since addressed,” he said.

The governor reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to implementing people-oriented projects and interventions aimed at improving the living conditions of residents across the state.

He also appealed to the people of Sokoto State to continue supporting and cooperating with his administration in its efforts to promote development and enhance public welfare.